Correct option is C
The correct answer is (c) Both (A) and (B) are correct.
Explanation:
● Statement (A) is correct: The Yellow Revolution was launched in the late 1980s to increase the production of edible oilseeds, particularly mustard and sunflower.
● Statement (B) is correct: The Golden Revolution refers to a period of significant growth in horticulture (fruits, vegetables) and honey production in India between 1991 and 2003.
● Both initiatives were crucial in making India self-sufficient in these agricultural sectors.
Information Booster:
● Green Revolution: Increased production of food grains, especially wheat and rice.
● White Revolution: Increased milk production (Operation Flood).
● Blue Revolution: Rapid growth of the fish and aquaculture industry.
● Silver Revolution: Related to egg and poultry production.
Additional Knowledge:
● Sam Pitroda – Often called the father of the Yellow Revolution in India.
● Nirpakh Tutej – Associated with the Golden Revolution.